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Home Health Aide
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What they do
A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.
$31,624 / year median in Kentucky
+25% projected growth
Job Description
Where You'll Work St. Elizabeth Home Care is a full-service health care organization that believes the best place for our patients to heal is in their own home. As a faith-based organization, we are committed to finding new ways to improve the health of our patients and the health of the communities we serve. Rooted in humankindness, our ministry is at the heart of everything we do and can be seen in every patient we touch. Job Summary and Responsibilities At St. Elizabeth Home Care, we strive to embody our mission of delivering hope and healing to those we serve. As a Home Health Aide , you'll engage in a range of exciting responsibilities, including: Assisting clients with daily living activities, including bathing, grooming, dressing and feeding. Assisting patients with mobility and transfers. Completing necessary documentation accurately and promptly. Communicating effectively with clients, families and other healthcare professionals regarding client needs and concerns. Following established care plans and contribute to the development of personalized care strategies. Job Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Successful completion of a competency evaluation program. Candidates must be listed on the state Nurse Aide Registry One year home health aide or nurse aide experience Current CPR/BLS certification through American Heart Association or American Red Cross and compliance with state requirements Ready to Make a Difference? At CommonSpirit Health at Home, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in every aspect of our organization. We value the unique contributions of all individuals, including minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.